Water Resources

The Water Resources issue category measures the extent to which humans are mitigating our threats to aquatic ecosystems through the generation and mismanagement of wastewater. It consists of four indicators: wastewater generation, collection, treatment, and reuse.

country rank Score 10y ∆
Luxembourg 1 90.6 0.3
Singapore 2 90.5 0.0
United Arab Emirates 3 89.8 0.0
Netherlands 4 89.2 -0.1
Germany 5 89.1 0.2
Israel 6 88.7 0.1
Austria 7 87.3 1.6
Australia 8 87.2 0.2
Hungary 9 86.2 10.6
Kuwait 10 85.7 0.0
Oman 10 85.7 -0.3
Chile 12 85.5 0.1
Portugal 12 85.5 0.0
Qatar 14 84.7 0.0
Sweden 15 84.5 0.0
South Korea 16 84.3 1.1
Switzerland 17 83.4 0.0
Denmark 18 83.3 0.7
Greece 19 83.1 1.0
Finland 20 82.5 0.4
France 20 82.5 0.0
Belgium 22 81.7 1.8
Norway 23 80.8 1.3
Czech Republic 24 79.1 3.0
Spain 25 78.7 0.0
Bahrain 26 78.5 -2.1
United Kingdom 27 78.3 0.0
Canada 28 77.7 0.0
Poland 29 77.5 1.8
Japan 30 76.5 1.7
Iceland 31 75.0 0.0
Tunisia 32 74.5 0.0
Croatia 33 74.1 -0.4
Italy 34 72.7 2.8
Lithuania 34 72.7 2.9
Ireland 36 72.5 1.1
Jordan 37 72.4 0.8
New Zealand 38 70.7 0.0
Slovenia 38 70.7 5.1
Cyprus 40 70.2 0.3
Estonia 41 69.6 -2.2
Mexico 42 69.5 3.9
Latvia 43 68.0 1.6
Turkiye 44 67.9 3.0
Bulgaria 45 66.1 1.3
Brunei Darussalam 46 66.0 0.0
United States of America 47 63.9 0.0
Peru 48 63.3 9.7
Belarus 49 61.7 -3.2
Bahamas 50 60.9 0.0
Uzbekistan 51 60.7 1.3
Slovakia 52 58.3 2.2
Morocco 53 57.1 7.2
Saudi Arabia 54 56.9 0.2
Egypt 55 55.9 0.0
Algeria 56 55.7 2.6
Zimbabwe 57 55.5 -5.5
Brazil 58 53.6 5.4
Russia 59 52.5 0.0
Malta 60 52.3 0.1
South Africa 61 51.5 -1.5
Romania 62 51.4 7.4
Seychelles 63 50.9 0.0
Barbados 64 49.0 0.0
Antigua and Barbuda 65 48.3 0.0
China 66 48.2 0.0
Argentina 67 46.8 0.0
Lebanon 67 46.8 0.0
Malaysia 67 46.8 2.7
Grenada 70 46.0 0.0
Dominica 71 44.5 0.0
Suriname 72 44.2 0.0
Iraq 73 43.9 -4.8
Mongolia 74 43.8 0.0
Montenegro 75 43.6 0.0
Gabon 76 42.9 0.0
Fiji 77 42.4 0.0
Botswana 78 42.2 0.0
North Macedonia 78 42.2 0.0
Panama 80 42.0 0.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 81 41.5 0.0
Ukraine 82 40.8 0.3
Nicaragua 83 40.7 0.0
Jamaica 84 40.5 0.0
Maldives 85 40.4 0.0
Marshall Islands 86 40.0 0.0
Albania 87 39.6 16.1
Turkmenistan 88 39.2 0.0
Ecuador 89 38.5 1.5
Georgia 89 38.5 3.7
Saint Lucia 89 38.5 0.0
Taiwan 92 38.2 0.0
Belize 93 38.1 0.0
Kenya 94 37.8 0.4
Mauritius 95 37.4 1.1
Costa Rica 96 37.3 -1.6
Indonesia 97 36.7 0.0
Equatorial Guinea 98 35.2 0.0
Tonga 99 35.1 0.0
Uruguay 100 34.7 0.0
Armenia 101 34.0 3.7
Kazakhstan 102 32.1 0.4
Venezuela 103 32.0 0.0
India 104 30.8 0.0
Malawi 105 30.7 7.3
Cabo Verde 106 30.3 2.9
Namibia 107 30.0 0.0
Azerbaijan 108 29.7 5.4
Iran 109 29.2 0.6
Honduras 110 28.7 0.0
Colombia 111 28.6 0.2
Guatemala 112 28.4 0.0
Guyana 113 27.9 0.0
Micronesia 114 25.5 0.0
Bolivia 115 25.2 0.0
Bhutan 116 24.9 0.0
Dominican Republic 117 24.8 3.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina 118 23.9 2.4
Kyrgyzstan 118 23.9 0.0
Republic of Congo 120 23.0 0.0
Moldova 121 22.4 0.3
Pakistan 122 21.8 0.0
Thailand 123 21.7 0.0
Laos 124 21.6 0.0
El Salvador 125 21.5 0.0
Sao Tome and Principe 126 21.3 0.0
Kiribati 127 21.0 0.0
Timor-Leste 128 20.2 0.0
Cuba 129 19.7 -3.1
Tajikistan 130 19.6 0.0
Vanuatu 131 19.1 0.0
Samoa 132 18.9 0.0
Tanzania 133 18.2 -3.1
Zambia 134 17.3 0.0
Djibouti 135 16.3 0.0
Viet Nam 136 16.1 0.0
Serbia 137 16.0 1.5
Eswatini 138 15.9 0.0
Ghana 138 15.9 0.0
Angola 140 15.8 0.0
Nigeria 141 15.0 0.0
Uganda 141 15.0 0.0
Burkina Faso 143 14.8 0.0
Bangladesh 144 14.7 -0.1
Senegal 145 14.4 0.0
Mauritania 146 14.0 0.0
Burundi 147 13.8 0.0
Cote d'Ivoire 148 13.6 0.0
Myanmar 148 13.6 0.0
Cambodia 150 13.4 0.0
Ethiopia 151 13.2 0.0
Nepal 151 13.2 0.0
Sri Lanka 153 13.0 0.0
Haiti 154 12.8 0.0
Trinidad and Tobago 154 12.8 0.0
Cameroon 156 12.7 0.0
Philippines 157 12.6 0.0
Central African Republic 158 12.5 0.0
Chad 158 12.5 0.0
Dem. Rep. Congo 158 12.5 0.0
Guinea-Bissau 158 12.5 0.0
Madagascar 158 12.5 0.0
Niger 158 12.5 0.0
Sierra Leone 158 12.5 0.0
Togo 158 12.5 0.0
Benin 166 12.4 0.0
Liberia 166 12.4 0.0
Paraguay 166 12.4 0.0
Guinea 169 12.0 0.0
Mozambique 169 12.0 0.0
Gambia 171 11.8 0.0
Lesotho 172 11.7 0.0
Solomon Islands 172 11.7 0.0
Comoros 174 11.5 0.0
Afghanistan 175 11.2 0.0
Mali 175 11.2 0.0
Sudan 175 11.2 0.0
Papua New Guinea 178 11.1 0.0
Rwanda 179 10.5 0.0
Eritrea 180 9.5 0.0